Staff Directory


Szariannie Binti Sulaiman

Academic Qualifications

  • PhD in Sociology and Anthropology - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Master of Human Sciences (Sociology and Anthropology) - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Sociology and Anthropology - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Szariannie Binti Sulaiman (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

ABDULHAMID ABUSULAYMAN KULLIYYAH OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HUMAN SCIENCES

sza@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation


  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Anthropology ~ Other Anthropology n.e.c. - Master of Human Sciences (Sociology and Anthropology)


Teaching Responsibilities


BASIC RESEARCH METHODS & REPORT WRITING 2014/2015 2013/2014 2011/2012 2010/2011
BASIC SOCIOLOGY & ANTROPOLOGY 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013 2011/2012 2010/2011 2009/2010 2008/2009
CONTEMPORARY MUSLIM SOCIETY 2022/2023
FINAL YEAR PROJECT I 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2019/2020
FINAL YEAR PROJECT II 2024/2025 2023/2024 2021/2022 2020/2021
HEALTH AND WELLNESS 2018/2019
INDUSTRIAL SOCIOLOGY 2017/2018
INTERNSHIP (DEVELOPMENT STUDIES) 2020/2021 2018/2019
INTRO. TO HUMAN SCIENCES 2012/2013 2009/2010
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018
ISSUES IN SOCIAL CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020
MEDIA, SOCIETY AND CULTURE 2024/2025
MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024
MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY 2023/2024
PUBLIC SPEAKING 2016/2017
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY I 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019
RESEARCH PAPER I 2024/2025 2023/2024 2019/2020
RESEARCH PAPER II 2024/2025
RESEARCH SKILLS 2015/2016 2014/2015
SOCIAL CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT 2021/2022 2019/2020 2017/2018
SOCIAL CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT IN ASIA 2025/2026 2024/2025
SOCIAL CHANGE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 2025/2026
SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS I 2025/2026
SOCIAL STUDIES 2015/2016
SOCIETY AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE 2022/2023
SOCIOLOGY OF DEVELOPMENT 2018/2019
SOCIOLOGY OF POLITICAL BEHAVIOUR 2022/2023
STUDY SKILLS 2015/2016
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: ISSUES, POLICIES AND PRACTICES 2020/2021
THINKING SKILLS 2017/2018
WORK AND ORGANISATION 2019/2020
WRITING SKILLS 2017/2018 2016/2017
YOUTH AND SOCIETY 2018/2019


Supervision


The Impact Of Socio-Cultural Factors On Vulnerability And Adaptation Capacity Of Women During Flood Disaster In Bangladesh .
Ph.D Completed 2024 Co-supervisor
Food-Related Beliefs and Dietary Practices among Muslim Adult Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Patients in Unguja Islands.
Food-Related Beliefs And Dietary Practices Among Muslim Adult Type 2 Diabetes (T2d) Patients In Unguja Islands.
Ph.D In Progress Main Supervisor
Impact Of Social Media On Mental Health In Urban Society In Bangladesh: An Analysis.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor
Exploring the Health-Seeking Behaviour of Malay Women Living with Primary Dysmenorrhea in Jitra, Kedah.
Exploring The Health-Seeking Behaviour Of Malay Women Living With Primary Dysmenorrhea In Jitra, Kedah.
Master In Progress Main Supervisor
Living with Poverty: The Experience of Urban Youth in Klang Valley.
Living With Poverty: The Experience Of Urban Youth In Klang Valley .
Master In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2022 - 2024 KL: A Civilizing City
2018 - 2021 The Socio-Cultural Perception of Health and Illness among Young Malay Breast Cancer Patients
On-Going
2022 - Present A Framework for Promoting Mental Health Among Secondary School Students Through Anticipatory Thinking Skills
2019 - Present Formulating a Model for Sustainable Menstrual Hygiene practices among Bottom-40 Urban Young Women through Maternal involvement.


Awards & Recognition


09 Jun, 2023 Leadership Award (Bronze) - AHAS KIRKHS KCDIO


Publications


Articles

2024 Obstacles to women’s adaptation and capacity- development in flood-affected areas of Bangladesh: a qualitative study. Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 9 (4) pp. 1-20
2024 SOCA academics at Posyandu of Desa Cileles, Jatinagor, West Java for fieldwork. IIUM Today, () pp.
2024 SOCA students benefit from experiential learning at IIUM’s medical centre. IIUM Today, () pp.
2023 Socio-cultural perceptions toward blood donation practice among young blood donors. Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 8 (11) pp. 1-7
2021 Breast Cancer Illness and Spiritual Healing. Global Journal of Human Social Science, 21 (11) pp. 11-18
2021 Kemiskinan haid: krisis kesihatan awam yang perlu diakhiri. International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, The Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (IJCWED), 14 () pp. 109-112
2021 Memperkasakan keusahawan sosial produk menstruasi bagi membasmi kemiskinan haid. International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, The Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (IJCWED), 14 () pp. 41-47
2021 The utilisation of traditional medicine among young Malay breast cancer patients. Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 6 (10) pp. 358-364
2020 Breast cancer etiologies among young Malay breast cancer patients. Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 28 (1) pp. 547-562
2020 Preservation of the intellect: developing research skills among IIUM undergraduates. The Journal of Society and Media, 4 (2) pp. 262-278
2018 The concepts of health and illness among young Malay breast cancer patients = Konsep kesihatan dan keuzuran dalam kalangan golongan muda pesakit barah payudara etnik Melayu. Jurnal Sains Sosial Kolej Universiti Islam Melaka (KUIM), 1 (1) pp. 88-98
Conference or Workshop Items

2020 Hifz Alaql: promoting social research skills among IIUM undergraduate students. In: International Conference on Education, Business, Economy, Supply Chain and Tourism (EBEST2020),
2019 Lack of Kudrat: a physical illness experience of young Malay breast cancer patients. In: International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities 2019,
2018 Malay cultural health belief. In: International Conference on Language, Culture and Society (ICLCS) 2018,